Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 — Taxation
36 M.R.S. § 4361
Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
# 1.
Dealer.
1-A.
Cigarette.
"Cigarette" means a cigarette, as defined in Section 5702 of the Code.
1-B.
Delivery sale.
"Delivery sale" means a sale of cigarettes to a consumer in this State when:
A.
The purchaser submits the order for the sale by means of telephonic or other electronic method of voice transmission, the Internet or a delivery service; or B.
The cigarettes are delivered by use of a delivery service.
# 2.
Distributor.
"Distributor" means any person engaged in this State in the business of producing or manufacturing cigarettes in this State, importing cigarettes into this State, making delivery sales or making wholesale purchases or sales of cigarettes in this State on which the tax imposed by this chapter has not been paid.
# 3.
Licensed dealer.
# 4.
Licensed distributor.
"Licensed distributor" means a distributor licensed under this chapter.
4-A.
Licensed wholesale dealer.
# 5.
Person.
# 6.
Sale or sell.
"Sale" or "sell" includes or applies to gifts, exchanges and barter.
# 7.
Sub-jobber.
# 8.
Tax Assessor.
# 9.
Unclassified importer.
# 10.
Unstamped cigarettes.
"Unstamped cigarettes" means cigarettes to which stamps issued by the State Tax Assessor pursuant to section 4366‑A are not affixed.
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In this chapter (40 sections)
- 4361 · Definitions
- 4362 · Licenses
- 4362-A · Licenses
- 4363 · -- expiration; reissuance
- 4364 · -- revocation
- 4365-1 · Rate of tax
- 4365-2 · Rate of tax
- 4365-A · Rate of tax after September 30, 1989
- 4365-B · Rate of tax after December 31, 1990
- 4365-C · Rate of tax after June 30, 1991
- 4365-D · Rate of tax beginning November 1, 1997
- 4365-E · Application of cigarette tax rate increase effective October…
- 4365-F-1 · Application of cigarette tax rate increase effective…
- 4365-F-2 · Application of cigarette tax rate increase effective…
- 4365-G · Application of cigarette tax rate increase effective January…
- 4366 · Stamps provided by State Tax Assessor
- 4366-A · Cigarette tax stamps
- 4366-B · Importation of unstamped cigarettes
- 4366-C · Sales of cigarettes in contravention of law
- 4366-D · Additional cigarette tax
- 4367 · Resale of stamps prohibited; redemption
- 4368 · Stamps affixed by licensed dealers
- 4369 · Stamps affixed by licensed dealers
- 4370 · Sale of unstamped cigarettes prohibited
- 4371 · Possession of unstamped cigarettes; prima facie evidence
- 4372 · Unstamped cigarettes to be confiscated
- 4372-A · Seizure and forfeiture of contraband cigarettes
- 4373 · Forfeiture proceedings
- 4373-A · Records required; inspection and examination; assessment of…
- 4374 · Fraudulent stamps
- 4375 · Records; examinations by State Tax Assessor
- 4376 · Oaths and subpoenas
- 4377 · Hearings by Tax Assessor
- 4378 · Appeals
- 4379 · Administration; rules
- 4380 · Use of metering machines
- 4381 · Tax credited to General Fund
- 4382 · Tax is levy on consumer
- 4383 · Distributor responsibilities
- 4384 · Reporting and payment of tax